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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: "Calm With Horses" Pages 132-167.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Teddy unable to speak at the end of "Bait" (35)?
(a) His mouth is full of dirt and leaves.
(b) One of the women is standing on his throat.
(c) He is paralyzed with fear.
(d) He is lapsing into unconsciousness.

2. Bat suffers from tinnitus. What does this cause?
(a) Nausea and vomiting.
(b) Blood pressure spikes.
(c) Ringing in his ears.
(d) Dizziness and fainting.

3. What draws Jimmy's attention to Marlene's engagement ring?
(a) Her girlfriend takes pictures of it with her phone.
(b) The waitress delivers champagne to her table.
(c) Cuculann complains about the cost of it.
(d) Marlene deliberately waves it in Jimmy's direction.

4. What causes Bat to feel so nauseous that he rushes to the bathroom, thinking he will throw up?
(a) He has had far too much to drink.
(b) Luke brings up the incident at Munroe's.
(c) He sees Luke kiss Tain.
(d) Tain tells him that she has slept with Heg.

5. What is the best way to describe how the young men outside The Yellow Belly feel about those who go off to college?
(a) The college students are abandoning those left at home.
(b) The college students are condescending and rude.
(c) The college students are their hope for the future.
(d) The college students are not smarter, just luckier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arm take from Fannigan's house?

2. How many operations did Bat need after the assault?

3. What is ironic about the text message that Val sends to Martina at the end of the story?

4. How does Sarah defend herself when Tansey tries to drag her with him?

5. What does Paudi believe is true about Hector?

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